There are two types of harmonics and they are odd harmonics and even harmonics. Odd numbers such as 3, 5, 7, etc, are the odd harmonics while... View Article
Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity and is an example of a vector quantity. Following are the types of acceleration:... View Article
Following are the types of amplitude modulation: Double sideband-suppressed carrier modulation: The transmitted waves consist of upper and lower... View Article
The types of voltmeters are based on the construction principle and types of measurements. Permanent Magnet Moving Coil Voltmeter: It is... View Article
There are three types of radioactivity and they are: Alpha decay: An alpha particle is a helium nucleus . When a nucleus undergoes alpha decay,... View Article
The principle of floatation states that when an object floats on a liquid the buoyant force that acts on the object is equal to the weight of the... View Article
The solar cell is a p-n junction diode which uses photovoltaic effect for the conversion of light energy into electrical energy. When the light... View Article
The simplest form of matter is an atom. Atom is the smallest functional unit of matter that forms all the chemical substances. The simplest atom... View Article
Heisenberg’s Uncertainty principle states that it is inherent uncertainty in the act of measuring a variable of a particle. The principle... View Article
Answer: The First Law of Thermodynamics states that heat is a form of energy, and thermodynamic processes are therefore subject to the principle... View Article
Newton’s law of gravitation states that every particle in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which is directly proportional... View Article
Answer: Kirchhoff’s laws are one of the fundamental laws that find applications in electrical engineering for formulating circuits. There are... View Article
Read the daily PIB update and stay up-to-date on current affairs for the UPSC exam. October 29th, 2019 PIB:- Download PDF Here Context:... View Article